Norway Lake (Kandiyohi County, Minnesota)

Norway Lake is a lake in Kandiyohi County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] A large share of the early settlers near the lake being natives of Norway caused the name to be selected.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Norway Lake (Kandiyohi County, Minnesota)
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 271.

Coordinates: 45°19′13″N 95°7′17″W / 45.32028°N 95.12139°W / 45.32028; -95.12139


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